Download this Ballot Question1978 - Cape and Islands District - Question 8Shall the Senator from this District be instructed to vote to approve the passage of a bill requiring the reduction and limitation of local property taxes by substituting revenue from state taxes, and providing that all state and local taxes combined shall not take a larger percentage of the total personal income in Massachusetts than the average percentage taken in the three year period immediately preceding approval?
| City/Town | Ward | Pct | Blanks | Total Votes Cast | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aquinnah |
62 |
16 |
34 |
112 |
||
| Chilmark |
180 |
49 |
76 |
305 |
||
| Edgartown |
679 |
145 |
291 |
1,115 |
||
| Gosnold |
31 |
12 |
5 |
48 |
||
| Nantucket |
1,118 |
241 |
480 |
1,839 |
||
| Tisbury |
723 |
193 |
313 |
1,229 |
||
| W. Tisbury |
281 |
71 |
101 |
453 |
||
| Totals | 3,074 |
727 |
1,300 | 5,101 | ||